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AUTHOR PROFILE
Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco is described in biographical records as an Italian semiotician, philosopher and writer (1932–2016) (1932–2016). The selections gathered here touch on fathers & fatherhood. This profile brings the attributed quotations together with their available source information.
I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren’t trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.— Umberto Eco
Biography at a glance
- Profile: Italian semiotician, philosopher and writer (1932–2016)
- Life: 1932–2016
- Quotes in this collection: 1
Life and work
Biographical records connect Umberto Eco with University of Turin. Works associated with Umberto Eco include The Name of the Rose and Misreadings. This collection includes one quotation credited to Umberto Eco. Each quotation page preserves its own citation, when supplied, so readers can follow the passage back to its stated context.
Reading the quotations
The selections gathered here touch on fathers & fatherhood. These topic links make it easier to compare these words with other voices in the LDS Flow library. Citations are shown on the individual quotation pages where the source collection provided them.